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116 Fruits and Veggies

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Lesson 116 © Turkish Tea Time

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Dialog

1 | Bengi Bu şeftaliler çürük. Daha taze var mı?

2 | Yunus Maalesef kalmadı. Armut ve nar çok taze. Ister misiniz?

3 | Bengi Hayır teşekkürler. Muz, patlıcan, veya domates var mı?

4 | Yunus Domates ve muz var. Patlıcan kalmadı. Ne yapmak istiyorsunuz?

5 | Bengi Dolma pişirmek istiyorum.

6 | Yunus Dolmalık biberim var. Soğanım da var.

7 | Bengi Ne güzel.

8 | Yunus Kaç kilo almak istiyorsunuz?

9 | Bengi Bir kilo biber ve iki kilo soğan alayım. Bir kilo da çilek koy lütfen.

Dialog Translation

1 | Bengi These peaches are rotten. Do you have any that are more fresh?
2 | Yunus We don't have any unfortunately. The pears and pomegranates are very fresh. Do you
want them?

3 | Bengi No thank you. Do you have bananas, eggplant, or tomatoes?

4 | Yunus We have tomatoes and bananas. There's no eggplant. What do you want to make?

5 | Bengi I want to make stuffed eggplant.

6 | Yunus I have green peppers. I also have some onion.

7 | Bengi Great.

8 | Yunus How many kilos do you want to buy?

9 | Bengi Let me have one kilo of peppers and two kilos of onions. Also put a kilo of strawberries,
please.

Language Points

Fruits and Veggies

Here are some words you should find useful at the Turkish grocery store or farmer's market. For the words used in
today's dialog, check out the vocab section.

Some fruits:

Elma.
Apple.

Portakal.
Orange.

Kiraz.
Cherry.
Erik.
Plum.

Ananas.
Pineapple.

Kivri.
Kiwi.

Üzüm.
Grape.

And some veggies:

Roka.
Arugula.

Ispanak.
Spinach.

Havuç.
Carrot.

Kabak.
Squash.

Patates.
Potato.

Brokoli.
Broccoli

Mısır.
Corn.

Salatalık.
Cucumber.

Fasulye.
Bean.

Acı biber. Kırmızı biber.


Chilli. (Hot pepper, red pepper)

And some spices:


Sarımsak.
Garlic.

Tuz.
Salt.

Karabiber.
Black pepper.

Zencefil.
Ginger.

Şeker.
Sugar.

Maydonoz.
Parsley.

Kimyon.
Cumin.

Don't use English!

Shopping is one of the few, consistent situations you will have to practice your Turkish. If you don't know how to
say something in Turkish, don't fall back to English. Use your Turkish to solve the problem. Here - these should
come in handy.

Bu ne?
What is this?

O ne?
What is that?

Bunu istiyorum.
I want this.

Bunları istiyorum.
I want these.

Türkçe'de nasıl diyorsunuz?


How do you say it in Turkish?
Vocabulary

biber pepper

soğan onion

çilek strawberry

şeftali peach

armut pear

nar pomegranate

muz banana

patlıcan eggplant

domates tomato

dolma stuffed

Review

1. Bu çilekler çürük. Daha taze var mı?

a. Hayır teşekkürler.

b. Maalesef kalmadı.

c. Evet, kalmadı.

d. Maalesef, daha taze var.


2. Which of the following means: I also have pears.

a. Armut var.

b. Armut da var.

c. Armudum da var.

d. Ben armut da varıyorum.

3. Which of the following could you buy to make spaghetti? (pick all)

a. Domates.

b. Çilek.

c. Sarımsak.

d. Erik.

e. Soğan.

f. Fasulye.

4. Use kalmak to translate: Unfortunately there is none in stock . (write)

5. Translate: I have grapes. (write)

Answer Key

1. b
2. c
3. a c e
4. Maalesef kalmadı , Maalesef o kalmadı
5. Benim üzümüm var , Üzümüm var , Üzümlerim var , Benim üzümlerim var
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